Donald R. Douglass

Bradford, NH-Donald R. Douglass, 85, of Fairgrounds Road, died Thursday, March 3, 2005 in Concord, NH. He was born in Concord, NH on Sept. 26, 1919 the son of Harmon T. "Jack" and Hattie A. (Hall) Douglass. He lived almost his whole life in Bradford moving there when he was a young boy. He served in the US Army Air Corps from 1939-1945. Mr. Douglass was a track foreman and worked on large sites for B & M Railroad from 1946-1966. From 1966 until he retired in 1989 he was Supervisor of Maintenance at the New London Hospital. He was a former member of the Bradford Volunteer Fire Department and a former Forest Fire Warden. He was a huge NASCAR and Red Sox Fan. Mr. Douglass enjoyed fishing and working outdoors. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Harriet (Harris) Douglass of Bradford, NH; a daughter, Leslie Davidson of Kennan, WI; four grandchildren, Douglass and Timothy Crane of Concord, NH, Jessica Wentworth of Boston, MA, and Crystal Wentworth of Pittsfield, NH; two great grandchildren, Korey Crane and Alerick Hammond; a sister and brother-in-law, Arlene and Kenneth Bouchard of Concord, NH; nieces, nephews, and cousins. Friends may call at the Chadwick Funeral Home, 235 Main Street, New London, NH on Sat., March 5, 2005 from 2-4 P.M. A funeral service will be held on Sun., March 6, 2005 at 2:00 P.M. at The First Baptist Church of Bradford, NH with The Rev. Lynne Hubley, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Sunny Plain Cemetery, Bradford, NH in the spring. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Bradford Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 381, Bradford, NH 03221.